The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz, sentence 92
“But I cannot!” exclaimed Dorothy, greatly surprised.
Who acts: Dorothy · What happens: exclaim
This is a sentence of «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Chapter XI. The Wonderful City of Oz. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Dorothy), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 8 exclaimed | punct |
| 2 | But | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 can | cc |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 can | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 exclaimed | parataxis |
| 5 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 can | advmod |
| 6 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 can | punct |
| 7 | ” | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 can | punct |
| 8 | exclaimed | exclaim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | Dorothy | Dorothy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 exclaimed | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 surprised | punct |
| 11 | greatly | greatly | ADV | _ | 12 surprised | advmod |
| 12 | surprised | surprised | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 exclaimed | parataxis |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 exclaimed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | exclaim speech: express | past | Dorothy | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Text: «The Wonderful Wizard of Oz» by L. Frank Baum, Project Gutenberg book 55 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.
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